Ex Libris Group

Smart Harvesting AI is Now Available for All Ex Libris Esploro Customers

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Wednesday, June 2, 2021
ProQuest, Library automation, Information science, Library science, Ex Libris Group, Ex Libris, Libris, Libris

JERUSALEM, June 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, is pleased to announce that customers of the Ex Libris Esploro research information management solution can now use the Esploro Smart Harvesting AI capabilities.

Key Points: 
  • JERUSALEM, June 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, is pleased to announce that customers of the Ex Libris Esploro research information management solution can now use the Esploro Smart Harvesting AI capabilities.
  • Smart Harvesting was available to customers to Esploro early adopters for the past 12 months.
  • Esploro institutions can now run the Smart Harvesting AI technology on a regular schedule as well as on an ad hoc basis.
  • Nadav Doron, Ex Libris vice president of research information management solutions, commented, "We are excited to make Smart Harvesting available to all Esploro customers.

More than Two Million Alma Analytics Reports Were Run in March 2021

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Tuesday, June 1, 2021
ProQuest, Ex Libris Group, Library automation, Ex Libris, Benchmark, Information science, Library science, Business intelligence, Information technology, Business analytics

JERUSALEM, June 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, is excited to announce that users of the Ex Libris Alma library services platform have set a new record: more than two million Alma Analytics reports were run in March 2021.

Key Points: 
  • JERUSALEM, June 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, is excited to announce that users of the Ex Libris Alma library services platform have set a new record: more than two million Alma Analytics reports were run in March 2021.
  • The number of reports that are run is expected to continue at this level or even increase in the coming months.
  • A flexible, comprehensive business intelligence tool, Alma Analytics transforms a broad range of library data into actionable reports and identifiable trends, enabling the staff to make smart, data-driven decisions.
  • Benchmark analytics and comparative reports help users understand how their collections and workflows compare to those of similar institutions.

Yewno Discover Integrates with Ex Libris Primo to Enhance Resource Exploration

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Thursday, October 15, 2020
Education, Data management, Technology, Software, Other Education, Internet, Library automation, ProQuest, Ex Libris Group, Ex Libris, Libris, Companies, Organizations, Yewno, Ex Libris

Yewno , a Silicon Valley-based AI provider with a mission to transform information into knowledge, today announces that their Yewno Discover platform integrates into the Ex Libris Primo discovery service to provide mutual users with unparalleled access to knowledge discovery.

Key Points: 
  • Yewno , a Silicon Valley-based AI provider with a mission to transform information into knowledge, today announces that their Yewno Discover platform integrates into the Ex Libris Primo discovery service to provide mutual users with unparalleled access to knowledge discovery.
  • Yewno Discover is a powerful research tool that helps students, researchers and educators surface relevant scholarly content and make connections across interdisciplinary fields.
  • The integration of Yewno Discover and Ex Libris Primo offers libraries a new opportunity to create additional exploration paths for their patrons.
  • Making the Yewno app available to all Primo customers worldwide will provide their patrons with yet another opportunity for serendipitous discovery.

Coronavirus Research Database Gives ProQuest Users No-Cost Access to Essential Coverage of COVID-19 and More

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Tuesday, March 31, 2020
Viruses, Animal virology, Coronaviridae, Zoonoses, Coronavirus, ProQuest, Severe acute respiratory syndrome, Ex Libris Group, Feline coronavirus

Journals, preprints, conference proceedings and dissertations provide comprehensive coverage ofCOVID-19 and other past coronavirus outbreaks, such as MERS and SARS, for context around the current global pandemic.

Key Points: 
  • Journals, preprints, conference proceedings and dissertations provide comprehensive coverage ofCOVID-19 and other past coronavirus outbreaks, such as MERS and SARS, for context around the current global pandemic.
  • Full-text content in the database is available either directly from ProQuest or via links to publisher sites.
  • "The Coronavirus Research Database was created as a tool to help our usersto find the information they need to quickly explore the many facets of this disease."
  • Along with its companies and affiliates Ex Libris, Alexander Street and Bowker, ProQuest helps its customers achieve better research, better learning and better insights.

Ex Libris Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Innovative

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Thursday, December 5, 2019
Information science, Library science, ProQuest, Library automation, Ex Libris Group, Ex Libris, Libris, Emeryville, California

CHICAGO and EMERYVILLE, Calif., Dec. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement to acquire Innovative, a leading provider of integrated library systems for public, academic, and specialty libraries.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO and EMERYVILLE, Calif., Dec. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement to acquire Innovative, a leading provider of integrated library systems for public, academic, and specialty libraries.
  • Innovative will become a business unit within Ex Libris.
  • The Innovative products that customers have relied on for many years will continue to be supported and enhanced.
  • "As part of Ex Libris, we will give our customers more value through a complementary portfolio of solutions, an expanded knowledge-sharing community, and broader global reach."

Ex Libris Alma and Primo Achieve FedRAMP Authorization from the United States Government

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Tuesday, September 24, 2019
Digital technology, FedRAMP, Internet security, United States Office of Management and Budget, Computing, Library science, Cloud infrastructure, Ex Libris Group, Ex Libris, Cloud computing, Libris

This process validates cloud services throughout the U.S. Government, giving the United States public sector a common framework for establishing trust in cloud services, saving the U.S. Government time and resources.

Key Points: 
  • This process validates cloud services throughout the U.S. Government, giving the United States public sector a common framework for establishing trust in cloud services, saving the U.S. Government time and resources.
  • The Ex Libris Alma and Primo solutions have achieved FedRAMP Tailored Authorization, which is designed to support cloud solutions that are low risk.
  • Because these Ex Libris products fulfilled the security requirements necessary to achieve a FedRAMP Authorization, individual agencies can now expedite the procurement and use of Ex Libris cloud services.
  • "Ex Libris is committed to achieving the highest level of security standards and the FedRAMP authorization is testimony to our high level of cloud security.

Ex Libris Acquires RapidILL, Provider of Leading Resource-Sharing Solutions

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Thursday, June 20, 2019
Library science, Library automation, Information science, Ex Libris Group, Ex Libris, ProQuest, Libris, Software as a service, Cloud computing, Libris

The integration of the RapidILL solution with Ex Libris solutions, including the flagship Ex Libris Alma library services platform, will enrich services and increase library efficiency and collaboration.

Key Points: 
  • The integration of the RapidILL solution with Ex Libris solutions, including the flagship Ex Libris Alma library services platform, will enrich services and increase library efficiency and collaboration.
  • "Together, Ex Libris and RapidILL will be able to develop advanced resource-sharing solutions and greatly expand the reach of RapidILL, to the holistic benefit of the library community."
  • Ex Libris President Bar Veinsteinnoted, "We are thrilled to welcome the RapidILL user community to Ex Libris, and we are fully committed to the continued success of RapidILL users.
  • Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, is a leading global provider of cloud-based SaaS solutions that enable institutions and their individual users to create, manage, and share knowledge.

Atairos Makes Investment in ProQuest

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Friday, May 17, 2019
ProQuest, Library science, Xerox, Ex Libris Group, Information science, Serials Solutions

ANN ARBOR, Mich., May 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --ProQuest, a global leader in educational technology, and Atairos, an independent private company focused on supporting growth-oriented businesses, announced today that Atairos will acquire an ownership position in ProQuest.

Key Points: 
  • ANN ARBOR, Mich., May 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --ProQuest, a global leader in educational technology, and Atairos, an independent private company focused on supporting growth-oriented businesses, announced today that Atairos will acquire an ownership position in ProQuest.
  • "We're delighted to welcome the partnership of this like-minded investor," said Andy Snyder, CEO of CIG and Chairman of ProQuest.
  • The investment from Atairos validates the long-term commitment ProQuest and Ex Libris have to solutions such as ProQuest One, Rialto, Alma, Summon, Primo, Esploro and Leganto.
  • "ProQuest is highly regarded by its customers for its array of content and technology solutions," said Jackson Phillips, a Managing Director at Atairos.

University of North Carolina at Pembroke Selects Ex Libris Alma, Primo, and Leganto Solutions

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Friday, April 12, 2019
Library science, ProQuest, Library automation, Ex Libris Group, Information science, Ex Libris, Companies, University of North Carolina at Pembroke, Libris, Pembroke, University of North Carolina

CHICAGO, April 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, is pleased to announce that the University of North Carolina at Pembroke (UNCP) has selected the ExLibris Almalibrary services platform, Primo discovery and delivery solution, and Leganto course resource list tool.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, April 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, is pleased to announce that the University of North Carolina at Pembroke (UNCP) has selected the ExLibris Almalibrary services platform, Primo discovery and delivery solution, and Leganto course resource list tool.
  • "Ex Libris is delighted to welcome the Universityof North Carolina at Pembroke to our Alma, Primo, and Leganto user communities," added Eric Hines, president of Ex Libris North America.
  • The University of North Carolina at Pembroke (UNCP) is a constituent institution of the University of North Carolina System.
  • Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, is a leading global provider of cloud-based solutions that enable institutions and their individual users to create, manage, and share knowledge.

Pensacola Christian College Strengthens Student Engagement with Ex Libris campusM Mobile App

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Thursday, April 11, 2019
Geography of Florida, Library science, King James Only movement, Pensacola Christian College, Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools, Florida, Ex Libris Group, Pensacola, Florida, Ex Libris, Libris

CHICAGO, April 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, is pleased to announce that Pensacola Christian College (PCC) in Florida has fully deployed the Ex Libris campusM cloud-based mobile platform to support student engagement and success.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, April 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, is pleased to announce that Pensacola Christian College (PCC) in Florida has fully deployed the Ex Libris campusM cloud-based mobile platform to support student engagement and success.
  • Using out-of-the-box campusM functionality, the MyPCC app employs multiple personalized profiles to offer each type of user a unique experience.
  • "Pensacola Christian College's integration of the campusM app has been a team effort of project coordinators, information technology programmers, graphic designers, administrators, and student leaders," commented PCC Chief Communication Officer Amy Glenn.
  • Pensacola Christian College is a Christian liberal arts college in Pensacola, Florida.